Background
GRIFFITHS, Canon Charles j Vicar was born on April 19, 1847 in London. Son of Thomas Griffiths of Kirkby Wharf, Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
GRIFFITHS, Canon Charles j Vicar was born on April 19, 1847 in London. Son of Thomas Griffiths of Kirkby Wharf, Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
Private or home address; Gloucester Theo. College; Oxford University.
Ordained, 1877; tirstcuracy, Saint Peter’s, Clifton Wood, Bristol. Appointed Missions to Seamen. Chaplain to the Portuguese of Bristol, 1879.
Bristol Seamen’s Church and Institute built 1881.
Place found so suitable to the wants of seamen that same kind of erection is now plqppc[ ip piany ports at home 2 y a and abroad. Restoration anu enlargement of Parish Church, 1892.
Honourable Canon of Bristol Cathedral, 1900. Proctor in Convocation, 1900.
Member of the Bristol Board of Guardians, 1898.
Governor of Bristol General Hospital, 1889. Governor of Queen Victoria Convalescent Home, 1901. Selected Speaker Cardiff Church Congress.
Bedminster, Bristol, since 1888.
Club: Westminster.